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A preliminary report released by the National Weather Service in Jackson, Kentucky May 21 provides details about the tornado's path and strength. It travelled 55.6 miles, reaching peak speeds of 170 ...
NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- A decades-old family photo from a home in Kentucky turned up more than 150 miles away in Indiana on Saturday after apparently being whipped up into the debris of deadly tornadoes ...
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — In a miracle of survival, one mother's son is alive after being pulled from the debris of her destroyed home. At least 19 people are dead and several others are injured after a ...
On May 16, 2025, a devastating EF4 tornado hit Garry Conley’s hometown of London, KY as well as other surrounding communities. Garry explains, “The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado’s ...
In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. As hard-hit ...
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s a storm that shook communities and changed lives forever. The tornado claimed the lives of 17 people in Laurel County alone and left hundreds picking up the pieces.
LONDON, Ky. — Jennifer Adams and her husband bought their Sunshine Hills home in 1998. They raised their two children, Jacob and Laura, there. Adams said she never imagined not having her home. But ...
Following the devastating December 2021 tornado, a prominently stressed need in Graves County has been storm shelters. In ...